Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Port Aransas, Mustang Beach Airport (KRAS)

Lat: 27.81°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Aransas Pass TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Aransas Pass TX
 27.91°N 97.14°W
2:36 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
9am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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